Associate Finance Analyst I

Associate Finance Analyst I– Finance Shared Services

Employment Type: Permanent

Shift: General

Number of Positions: 02

The Area: Morningstar is looking for Accounts Executive for the Finance Shared Services. The Finance Shared Services is responsible for executing day-to-day General Ledger activities of Morningstar Global business in a process-oriented and disciplined manner.

The Role: Reporting to the Financial Shared Services Record to Report Manager, executing day-to-day General Ledger activities of Morningstar Global business in a process oriented and disciplined manner. The Role will also include responsibility for the accounting contribution for the shared services responsibility that India plays as part of Morningstar’s global business. This role will be based in our Mumbai office.

Key Responsibilities

• This position is responsible for all financial accounting activities with respect to legal entities.
• Maintains all associated general ledger accounts within the associated sets of books, including recording necessary journals and preparing account reconciliations.
• Interfaces with other Finance and business functions, such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Tax, to ensure sets of books are complete and accurate.
• Actively participate in the overall close of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting routines as a part of the financial closing process, including review and communication to the stakeholders.
• Ensures inter-company activity is timely and accurately accounted for, including preparing invoices as necessary, reconciling the associated accounts.
• Ensures all activities are undertaken with a clear audit trail which can be made available on request.
• Assist with special projects involving ad hoc reporting and financial analysis.
• Assist with various information requests from management.
• Get cross-trained and learn other functions within the finance domain in order to back-fill when others are out of office or on leave

Qualifications / Experience:

The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following knowledge of accounts payable:

• Hands-on experience on GL Transaction Processing in Oracle or equivalent ERP for minimum of 6 months
• Thorough knowledge of basic GL accounting procedures
• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering financial information.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Already part of a similar setup either a BPO or Shared Service center
• Minimum work experience of 2 years in an MNC setup
• Commerce Graduate (B.Com/M.com/MBA)

Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.

Morningstar’s hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate in-person each week. We’ve found that we’re at our best when we’re purposely together on a regular basis, at least three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are, you’ll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.